#852CBD#852CBD
#852CBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.214 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #852CBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 44, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 76.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.66, 60.58, -59.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.66, 84.66, 315.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.85% 0.1323 -0.168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.85% 0.214 308.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7569, 10.4623, 49.1129) |
| Luminance | 0.1046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.85
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.42
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.13
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.70
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.21
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#852CBD #64BD2C
analogous
#3D2CBD #852CBD #BD2CAC
triadic
#852CBD #BD852C #2CBD85
tetradic
#852CBD #BD3D2C #64BD2C #2CACBD
square
#852CBD #BD3D2C #64BD2C #2CACBD
split-complementary
#852CBD #ACBD2C #2CBD3D
monochromatic
#3F155A #62208B #852CBD #A250D6 #BD82E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#852CBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#852CBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #852CBD
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##852CBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##852CBD | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.09 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C5074
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #852cbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 44, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.214 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae6fd2',
500: '#852cbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #852cbd; $custom-light: #ae6fd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#852cbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 44,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.828,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49853,
"c": 0.21386,
"h": 308.2
},
"luminance": 0.10462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#852CBD
secondary
#99CB7A
accent
#E54281
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110814
muted
#807B83